Dunbar Harbour Trust - Web Survey 2005

How often do you visit Dunbar Harbour? Would you say that you visit…
Less than once a year
Annually (once a year)
More than once a year but less than once a month
Once a month
More than once a month but less than once a week
On a weekly basis
Every day
Never visited Dunbar Harbour
Don’t know

What would be your main reason for visiting Dunbar harbour again?
To walk around and see the harbour
To see the castle
To see the boats
To see the fishermen
To see the wildlife
To see the Battery
To see the vaults
To go line fishing
To meet friends
To visit the memorial/s
Other
Don't know

Who do you normally visit the harbour with?
On my own
With my partner/spouse
With my children
With other family members
with friend/s
Don't know

The following list includes some statements that people have made about the harbour. For each statement, please say whether you agree or disagree with it.

Dunbar harbour is very historical and nothing more should be done to it.

Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Don't know/ not applicable

Restoration work is needed to improve the condition of the harbour, its walls and the castle.
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Don't know/ not applicable

I would recommend Dunbar harbour as a place to visit to friends and family.
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Don't know/ not applicable

I think that more could be done with the harbour to attract visitors and local residents.
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Don't know/ not applicable

I think more could be done to improve the harbour facilities for boats and mooring.
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Don't know/ not applicable

Investing in the harbour will help Dunbar to become an attractive tourist destination.
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Don't know/ not applicable

Investing in the harbour will bring more employment opportunities to the local community.
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Don't know/ not applicable

We would now like to know your views towards the following potential improvements. For each one, please state the extent you either support or oppose each one.

Provide more parking space for visitors

Strongly Support
Support
Oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know/ not applicable

Provide more information on what is of historical interest and interesting to see
Strongly Support
Support
Oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know/ not applicable

Offer trips to the Bass Rock and May Isle
Strongly Support
Support
Oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know/ not applicable

Set up a fish stall to sell locally caught fish/shellfish
Strongly Support
Support
Oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know/ not applicable

Provide toilet and shower facilities for sailors, fishermen and divers to use
Strongly Support
Support
Oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know/ not applicable

Develop the Battery as a visitor pavilion with incorporated café, dive shop or chandlery and exhibition space (for history of Dunbar or local art)
Strongly Support
Support
Oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know/ not applicable

Develop the Vaults as a visitor attraction
Strongly Support
Support
Oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know/ not applicable

Improve the mooring and access facilities (e.g. provide more ladders, pontoons) for boats in the harbour
Strongly Support
Support
Oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know/ not applicable

Provide a re-fuelling facility for boats and fishing boats
Strongly Support
Support
Oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know/ not applicable

Develop the harbour as a 24/7 marina
Strongly Support
Support
Oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know/ not applicable

Construct lock gates to keep water in the harbour
Strongly Support
Support
Oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know/ not applicable

Develop the Castle as a visitor attraction
Strongly Support
Support
Oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know/ not applicable

For analysis purposes only, please fill in the following questions.

Where do you live?

In Dunbar
Neighbouring Village to Dunbar
Elsewhere in East Lothian
Elsewhere in Scotland
Elsewhere in UK
Outwith UK
Refused

Please identify the age ranges you fit into.
16-18
18-24
25-34
34-54
55-64
65+

Please code:
Male
Female